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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,239.69, 94,848.59 and 21,686.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,239.69, 94,848.59 and 21,686.69 is: 32,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,239.69 : 94,848.59 = 21,686.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,239.69/94,848.59 = 21,686.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,239.69x = 94,848.59 × 21,686.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,239.69x = 2,056,951,385.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,951,385.59/63,239.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,526.28

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